This roundtable discussion will begin with an overview of the Canadian Medical Association’s (CMA) truth and reconciliation initiative and perspectives from minoritized physician group leaders on how lessons learned from the experiences of Canadian physicians might be applied in the…
Accurate blood pressure (BP) measurement is a crucial aspect of patient care, as it informs diagnosis, treatment, and management of hypertension and other cardiovascular conditions. However, the skill itself can be prone to errors, which can lead to misdiagnosis and…
Self-Measured Blood Pressure (SMBP) is a valuable tool for managing hypertension and improving patient outcomes, but its effectiveness relies on health care professionals being able to train patients on how to obtain and document accurate measurements. To address this challenge,…
This activity provides an explanation of the fifth and final focus area of the Advancing Equity through Quality & Safety 5 focus area framework.
This eLearning activity provides an explanation of the fourth focus area of the Advancing Equity through Quality & Safety 5 focus area framework.
As more states legalize, decriminalize, or otherwise increase access to cannabis for adult populations, there are also potential health implications for children and adolescents. Maria H. Rahmandar, MD, physician at Northwestern’s Feinberg School of Medicine, explores the risk factors, screening…
Ob-Gyn and addiction medicine physician Tricia Wright, MD, MS, DFASAM examines cannabis use during pregnancy, including why pregnant persons might use cannabis, the effects of prenatal exposure, and how to talk with pregnant patients about cannabis use.
Physicians Samer Narouze, MD, PhD and Ali Zarrabi, MD, focus on the intersection of cannabis use and pain, reviewing the scientific literature. They also highlight adverse events and challenges to utilization of cannabis for pain.
This is part 2 of a three-part program aiming to discuss how our AMA is advancing health equity. There will be presentations and opportunities for discussion on recent progress and areas of focus in the near future. Anchored in the…
This is part 3 of a three-part program aiming to discuss how our AMA is advancing health equity. There will be presentations and opportunities for discussion on recent progress and areas of focus in the near future. Anchored in the…
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